uru-do-campo
Colinus cristatus
New World Quail (Odontophoridae) · Galliformes (Galliformes)
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Revisão necessária
O Birdr é um projeto da comunidade, e muitas fotos ainda precisam de um olhar humano. Se você conhece esta ave, pode ajudar revisando as imagens.
Muitas vezes confundido com
Nos quizzes, os jogadores mais confundem uru-do-campo com estas aves—ou esta espécie foi escolhida por engano, ou o contrário.
| Espécies | Confusões |
|---|---|
| uru-corcovado Odontophorus gujanensis | 4 |
Família
The New World quail are small birds, that despite their similar appearance and habits to the Old World quail, belong to a different family known as the Odontophoridae. In contrast, the Old World quail are in the Phasianidae family, sharing only a remote phylogenetic connection with their New World counterparts through their mutual classification within the Phasianoidea superfamily. The geographical range of the New World quail extends from Canada to southern Brazil, and two species, the California quail and the …
Ordem
Galliformes , also known as gallinaceous birds or landfowl, is an order of heavy-bodied terrestrial birds that contains about 290 species. The order is divided into five families: Phasianidae (chicken and junglefowls, Old World quails, partridges, pheasants, turkeys, peafowl and grouse), Odontophoridae (New World quails), Numididae (guinea fowl), Cracidae (including chachalacas and curassows), and Megapodiidae (incubator birds like malleefowl and brushturkeys). Galliformes and the semi-aquatic order Anseriformes (waterfowl) are collectively called fowl.